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This is one of the 2 months of the year I'm cooking in the kitchen again. (The other is January, just in case you were wondering. With all my other New Year Resolutions that fade out around the 2nd week of February.)
I've found a couple of new recipes on Pinterest that were a hit with the fam, the sloppy joe mac n cheese being one of them. We have a tradition that the kids get to pick a meal they like too, ... Read More

I'm coming up with less and less of things to cook. I tried to be creative last week with some chicken fried steak and gravy...but it wasn't a hit with the family.
So I stopped looking for new and exciting recipes and went back to basics this week. Just cook what they'll eat. Even if they ate it 2 weeks ago. It's all good.
I am, however, making an exception for Vodka Pasta because VODKA pasta. If you don't just automatically get me on that, we need to have a private conversation.
On what's ... Read More

Happy Tuesday Friends!
Another week, another list of meals. Since school has started and I've started cooking more, eating out less, I'm happy to report that our budget has been a whole lot happier too. We went grocery shopping last week and bought all the ingredients for TEN meals and items for lunches and breakfast for under $200.00.
TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS PEOPLE.
That's what I spent before 3pm in Vegas.
Mmmm. Vegas.
Monday // Tuesday // Wednesday // Thursday // Friday
I'm using a ... Read More

Now that we're getting back into the swing of things, I've decided it's probably time to start cooking again. I took a summer couple weeks off. It's good to take a break and recharge, you know? :)
Since I've started back up, I've been scoring major points with Huz. He loves coming home to a ready made dinner.
And I love foot massages. That's literally what I think about as I'm whipping mashed potatoes. "I'm totally getting a foot rub tonight. Just keep whippin'."
Whatever the motivation is ... Read More